WVC 18 - 10 B- 8
§18-10B-8. Advisory committee.
There shall be an advisory committee of not less than five
and not more than ten members to serve as advisors and
consultants to the director of the division. The committee shall
meet at least twice each year and at the call of the director of
the division. The members of the committee shall annually elect
one of its members to serve as chairman.

The advisory committee shall be appointed by the director,
by and with the advice and consent of the state board, and shall
include among its members representatives of state and
nongovernmental agencies concerned with the establishment,
operation or utilization of vocational rehabilitation services
and facilities, and at least one of the members shall be a person
well versed in problems related to employment of the disabled.

The members shall serve for five-year terms, or until
replaced, except that in the first year one fifth of the members
shall be named for a one-year term, one fifth for a two-year
term, one fifth for a three-year term, one fifth for a four-year
term, and one fifth for a five-year term. Thereafter each member
shall be appointed for five years or until his successor is
appointed. In the case of a vacancy the appointee shall serve
the remainder of the unexpired term.

Members of the advisory committee shall be eligible to
succeed themselves. Members of the advisory committee shall
serve without compensation but shall be entitled to reimbursement
for all reasonable and necessary expenses actually incurred in
the performance of the duties of their office.

Note: WV Code updated with legislation passed through the 2016 Regular Session
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